Forward Collision Avoidance Related Problems of the 2023 Toyota Highlander

Table 1 shows three common forward collision avoidance related problems of the 2023 Toyota Highlander. The number one most common problem is related to the automatic emergency braking (four problems). The second most common problem is related to the adaptive cruise control (one problem).

Table 1. Forward Collision Avoidance related problems of Toyota Highlander


Recently reported Forward Collision Avoidance problems of the 2023 Toyota Highlander

The Automatic Emergency Braking problem

I was in an accident today in this vehicle . Upon impact, traffic was suddenly stopped on the highway. The air bags didn’t deploy and the automatic emergency breaks didn’t engage. Impact was so hard three vehicles were involved.   Read details...

The Adaptive Cruise Control problem

There is a wobbling sensation on my Highlander during braking at highway speeds. There is no such feeling while driving around city. It appeared after my trip on highway in heavy rain. There was no traffic, and I were using cruise control.   Read details...

The Warnings problem

The right side blind spot warning does not always show a vehicle is in blind spot. The forward collision will alert will start and keep beeping for up to 3 minutes when nothing is in the area. I pulled into driveway and the vehicle started to beep a warning but no warning message showed up on dash.   Read details...


Forward Collision Avoidance related problems in other Toyota Highlander model year vehicles:



Highlander Service Bulletins
Highlander Safety Recalls
Highlander Defect Investigations